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Author:

Katznelson, Ira, author. 215209

Title:

WHEN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION WAS WHITE : AN UNTOLD HISTORY OF RACIAL INEQUALITY IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICA / Ira Katznelson.

Edition:

[Updated edition].

Publisher:

W.W. Norton & Company,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

xvii, 240 pages ; 21 cm

Subject:

African Americans--History--History--20th century.
Affirmative action programs--United States--History--20th century.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
African Americans--Economic conditions--20th century.
Race discrimination--United States--History--20th century.
Johnson, Lyndon B.--(Lyndon Baines),--1908-1973--Political and social views.
White people--History--United States--History--20th century.
United States--Race relations.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.

Notes:

2023/01/31 Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-225) and index.

Summary:

The author examines racial inequality in American during the twentieth century, and discusses economic policies enacted during the 1930s designed to discriminate against minority groups.

ISBN:

1324051086
9781324051084

LCCN:

bl2023004195

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)